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Hurricanes Reassign Jay Harrison To Albany

December 23, 2009 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Albany River Rats News Release


RALEIGH, NC - Jim Rutherford, President and General Manager of the National Hockey League's Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that the club has reassigned defenseman Jay Harrison to the Albany River Rats.

Harrison, 27, has played in Carolina's last eight games and collected two assists since being recalled from Albany on December 6th. The Oshawa, Ont., native has played in 18 games with the Hurricanes this season, scoring one goal and earning four assists (5 points), while averaging 14:15 of ice time per game. Harrison (6'4", 211 lbs.) has totaled eight points (1g, 7a) and a plus-4 plus/minus rating in 15 AHL games with the River Rats this season. The Hurricanes signed Harrison as a free agent on July 9, 2009. He was originally drafted by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the third round, 82nd overall, in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft.

Albany plays a home-and-home series next weekend against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, beginning on Saturday, December 26th at 7:00 p.m. in Pennsylvania. The teams then head to the Times Union Center for a 5:00 p.m. faceoff on Sunday, December 27th. River Rats 2009-10 pro-rated season and flexible ticket packages are now on sale at the River Rats executive offices at the Times Union Center, by calling (518) 487-2244 or by logging onto www.albanyriverrats.com.



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